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THE MEXICAN AMERICAN OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES ITS 54TH ANNUAL AZTEC AWARDS VIRTUAL GALA

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Thursday, October 20, 2022
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MONTEBELLO, Calif. , Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mexican American Opportunity Foundation (MAOF) will celebrate another successful year of dedicated service to the community with the announcement of its 54th Annual Aztec Awards Virtual Gala. The Awards will be virtual this year and expected to highlight the organization's programs in Early Childhood Education, Community Development, and Senior Services, and will be held on October 26, 2022, at 6:00 PM US/Pacific Time.

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  • MONTEBELLO, Calif., Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mexican American Opportunity Foundation (MAOF) will celebrate another successful year of dedicated service to the community with the announcement of its 54th Annual Aztec Awards Virtual Gala.
  • MAOF is excited at the 54th annual celebration of the essential services our organization provides every day to Latinos.
  • Individuals interested in participating in the Aztec Awards can watch the virtual streaming gala at 6:00 pm, US Pacific Time, on Wednesday, October 26, by clicking on the following weblink https://maofaztecawards.org/ .
  • About the Mexican American Opportunity Foundation:
    The Mexican American Opportunity Foundation (MAOF) is a non-profit, state-wide community-based organization established in 1963 by community leader Dionicio Morales to serve under-resourced individuals and families in the Los Angeles area.

TELACU and SoCalGas Announce $50,000 in Scholarships for Latino Students Pursuing Careers in STEM

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) and The East Los Angeles Community Union (TELACU) Education Foundation today announced that $50,000 in scholarships have been awarded to 14 first-generation Latino students pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Since 1999, and over the last three decades, SoCalGas and TELACU have partnered to address social inequality, assist deserving students navigate postsecondary education and their subsequent careers through the TELACU Education Foundation's programmatic support.

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  • Since 1999, and over the last three decades, SoCalGas and TELACU have partnered to address social inequality, assist deserving students navigate postsecondary education and their subsequent careers through the TELACU Education Foundation's programmatic support.
  • The TELACU Education Foundation serves first-generation students who live in some of the most underserved communities in the greater Los Angeles region and surrounding counties.
  • TELACU has helped these students pursue higher education with over 99% of its college students graduating, often becoming the first in their family to earn a degree.
  • "SoCalGas' partnership with TELACU highlights our commitment to create more equitable communities," said Andy Carrasco, SoCalGas vice president of communications, local government and community affairs.

SELF HELP GRAPHICS & ART REACHES CAPITAL CAMPAIGN MILESTONE, PAYS OFF MORTGAGE

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Monday, June 20, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, June 20, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- Self Help Graphics & Art (SHG) has reached a key milestone in its Capital Campaign and has successfully repaid its mortgage this spring, just four years after the acquisition of Self Help Graphics & Art's current headquarters, located at 1300 E. 1st Street Los Angeles, CA. 90033 (Boyle Heights). In addition to this prodigious news, SHG has hired Los Angeles-based NAC Architecture and renovation project manager, TELACU, to oversee the execution of its building renovation, which is slated to begin spring 2023.

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  • Self Help Graphics & Art to Host Community Celebration Reception on Friday, June 24 at 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
    LOS ANGELES, June 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Self Help Graphics & Art (SHG) has reached a key milestone in its Capital Campaign and has successfully repaid its mortgage this spring, just four years after the acquisition of Self Help Graphics & Art's current headquarters, located at 1300 E. 1st Street Los Angeles, CA.
  • "The repayment of the building is a monumental accomplishment for Self Help Graphics & Art, which began in the garage of our co-founder, Sister Karen Boccalero and has since had three different homes," said Executive Director, Betty Avila.
  • Decades later, Self Help Graphics continues to be a place to gather, plot, and create.
  • To mark this momentous occasion, Self Help Graphics will host a Community Celebration Reception on Friday, June 24, 2022 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Infoblox Partnership with TELACU Education Foundation to Grow Minority Representation in Cybersecurity announces the successful completion of a pilot program to introduce minority students to the world of cybersecurity

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, April 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Infoblox, the leader in cloud-first networking and security services and the TELACU Education Foundation have announced the successful completion of the Infoblox Diverse Student Certification pilot program. The pilot program was done in coordination with the University of La Verne, a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI), and included two courses to introduce students to the world of cybersecurity with hands-on product training led by Infoblox specialists. Fourteen students successfully completed the program.

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  • Program introduced minority students to the world of Cybersecurity, which has traditionally been lacking in minority representation.
  • LOS ANGELES, April 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Infoblox , the leader in cloud-first networking and security services and the TELACU Education Foundation have announced the successful completion of the Infoblox Diverse Student Certification pilot program.
  • "With the pilot program, we introduced students to our growing sector and provided the academic community tools for career readiness in cyber-tech.
  • The Infoblox Diverse Student Certification Program integrated the company's training, certification and mentoring into the University of La Verne's computer science program.